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FBI: Potential Fourth Of July Terror Attacks Foiled

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WJZ) -- The FBI releases new information about several potential attacks foiled before the July 4th weekend.

Agents warned the public about a heightened threat level during the holiday.

Now the agency reveals agents arrested nearly a dozen terror suspects last month.

Investigators say the suspects were targeting the Fourth of July and were inspired by online recruiting from ISIS.

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